Best 08721 New Jersey Public Middle Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 680 students in 08721, NJ.
The top-ranked public middle school in 08721, NJ is Central Regional Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 08721 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in 08721, NJ have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 69% (majority Hispanic).

Best 08721, NJ Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Regional Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
509 Forest Hills Parkway
Bayville, NJ 08721
(732) 269-1100
Gr: 7-8 | 680 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 08721, NJ?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 08721, NJ include Central Regional Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 08721?
1 public middle schools are located in 08721.
What is the racial composition of students in 08721?
08721 public middle schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 69% (majority Hispanic).

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